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3 Italian Law Journal 133 (2017)
University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-5
5 Pages Posted: 21 Jul 2017 Last revised: 6 Nov 2017
Date Written: July 18, 2017
Abstract
This symposium essay draws on the failure of the proposed constitutional reforms in Italy in 2016 to consider the problem of amendmentphobia -- fear of constitutional change -- and its implications for democratic governance.
Keywords: constitutional amendment; Italian constitutional system; amendmentphobia; constitutional change
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Mazzone, Jason, Amendmentphobia (July 18, 2017). 3 Italian Law Journal 133 (2017), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-5, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3004646
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